Home Health Care for Children

Specialized support for children and families.

When a child has additional healthcare or daily living needs, families may need extra support at home.

Pediatric home health care can help eligible children receive appropriate assistance while remaining in a familiar home environment.

Families can explore

  • Pediatric home health
  • Personal care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Mobility support
  • Family caregiver support
  • Medicaid waiver programs

Virginia programs

Depending on eligibility, pediatric services may be available through:

Medicaid program

DMAS-7 EPSDT

Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) is a Medicaid program designed to provide eligible children with access to medically necessary screening, diagnostic, and treatment services.

Medicaid waiver

CCC Plus Waiver

The Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus) Waiver may provide eligible individuals with access to certain home and community-based services.

Medicaid waiver

DD Waiver

The Developmental Disabilities (DD) Waiver may provide eligible individuals with services and supports designed around qualifying developmental disabilities and individual needs.

Every child's needs are different

Eligibility and available services depend on medical necessity, program requirements, insurance coverage, and authorization.

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Need help finding the right care?

Explore home health care options for yourself or a loved one.

Call703-420-4565